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Description

Returns current weather data for an OnPoint™ ID.

Our patented OnPoint™ system uniquely derives data on a 5km grid over North America and a 22km grid internationally. This resource is globally available, everywhere there is landmass (except Antartica).

Requires a subscription plan with the “read_nowcast” and “access_points” capabilities to access this resource.

This resource is not available to free 30-day developer plans. However, postal code nowcast is available. Please email sales@weathersource.com or call (844) 813-2617 if you need access to this resource.

Resource URL

https://api.weathersource.com/v1/{{api_key}}/points/{{onpoint_id}}/nowcast.{{format}}

Resource URL Replacement Parts

{{api_key}}	Your API Key. If you do not have an API key, you may sign up for a free developer account 30-day trial.
{{onpoint_id}}	A valid OnPoint™ ID.
{{format}}	The desired response format. Allowed formats are: `json` `csv`

Your API Key. If you do not have an API key, you may sign up for a free developer account 30-day trial.

A valid OnPoint™ ID.

The desired response format. Allowed formats are:

json
csv

Parameters

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fields optional	Set response to a subset of fields within each element. For fastest response times, limit the fields to those required. Available field names: latitude longitude onpoint_id timestamp The weather data fields: cldCvr dewPt feelsLike heatIndex mslPres precipFlag precipIntensity presTend radSolar relHum sfcPres snowfallFlag snowfallIntensity spcHum temp wetBulb windChill windDir windDir100m windDir80m windSpd windSpd100m windSpd80m Field groups: all allCldCvr allHum allMeta allPrecip allPres allRad allTemp allWind popular Allowed Values: Comma separated list of field names Default Value: `all`

fields optional

Set response to a subset of fields within each element.

For fastest response times, limit the fields to those required.

Available field names:

The weather data fields:

Field groups:

Allowed Values: Comma separated list of field names

Default Value: all

Resource Information

API Versions	v1
Rate Limited?	Yes
Requires Authentication?	Yes
Response Formats	JSON JSONP CSV
HTTP Method	GET

Example Request

GET https://api.weathersource.com/v1/{{api_key}}/points/10724391/nowcast.json?fields=allMeta,temp

{"onpoint_id":10724391,"latitude":"38.8428","longitude":"-77.0381","timestamp":"2017-06-29T14:54:12-04:00","temp":88.3}